CVE-2017-5970

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CVSS v3
N/A
CVSS v2
5
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that makes crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options.

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